WHITE PAPER - This paper explains the promise held by social networking by offering people with common interests a place to gather and share contacts, opinions, experiences, and increasingly, job opportunities.
Posted: January 6, 2009 | Published: December 31, 2008


Topics:  Advertising | Databases | Internet | SMBs | Social Networking

WHITE PAPER - The consensus view among large enterprises and growing numbers of SMBs is that performance management places the entire organization under a spotlight, it provides senior executives and HR with an un obstructed view of the goals of every employee.
Posted: January 6, 2009 | Published: December 31, 2008


Topics:  Competition | Enterprise | Productivity | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - The goal of this paper is to enumerate many of the qualities that SMBs seek in an applicant tracking system and prepare you to choose a system that will make your recruiting efforts more successful.
Posted: January 6, 2009 | Published: December 31, 2008


Topics:  Databases | Productivity | Purchasing | SMBs | TCO | Vendors

WHITE PAPER - Oracle has announced a number of initiatives that highlight its mid-market ambitions, its application integration strategy and -- most of all -- its growing passion for partners.
Posted: December 18, 2008 | Published: December 18, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | CRM | Data Management | ERP | Market Trends | Oracle (Product) | Partnerships | SMBs | Strategic Planning | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - In this report, Gartner analyzes Oracle's and SAP's recent moves with respect to small and midsize business application products and channels and what they mean for company ecosystems.
Posted: December 18, 2008 | Published: December 18, 2008


Topics:  Application Development | Best Practices | CRM | ERP | ISVs | Oracle (Product) | SAP (Product) | SMBs | VARs

WHITE PAPER - In this research note, Gartner provides key findings and recommendations to help midsize companies take a comprehensive, strategic approach to compliance.
Posted: December 15, 2008 | Published: November 10, 2008


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Compliance Audits | Compliance Best Practices | Compliance Software | HIPAA Compliance | Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 | Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - This solutions guide details the four available networking configurations, and the advantages and disadvantages of each with an emphasis on typical Dell system configuration and the hardware offerings.
Posted: December 11, 2008 | Published: December 11, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Clustering | DHCP | High Availability | Network Configuration Management | SMBs | VLAN | Windows Server Software

WHITE PAPER - This Dell High Availability Solutions Guide for Microsoft Hyper-V introduces different options to implement HA for Hyper-V environments.
Posted: December 11, 2008 | Published: December 11, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Enterprise | High Availability | Memory | Operating Systems | SAN | SMBs | Testing | Virtual Machine Monitor

WHITE PAPER - Learn how integrated software solutions help you invest and innovate to sustain your company's growth by differentiating products and services keeping your costs down and prices competitive and more.
Posted: December 10, 2008 | Published: December 10, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Process Management | CRM | Integrated Development Environments | Integration Server Software | Marketing | Small Businesses | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - This paper looks at how any company can create an affordable infrastructure that delivers the full spectrum of protection - from simple data protection to disaster recovery to business continuity.
Posted: December 5, 2008 | Published: December 5, 2008


Topics:  Backups | Business Continuation Services | Business Continuity Planning | Data Centers | RPO | RTO | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - Despite the devastating disasters and disruptions as 9/11, the European floods of 2005, and Hurricane Katrina, there is still significant room for improvement when it comes to enterprise disaster recovery preparedness.
Posted: November 26, 2008 | Published: November 26, 2008


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Data Centers | Databases | Disaster Recovery | Downtime | High Availability | IT Infrastructure | Server Virtualization | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - This white paper presents important questions to consider and ask before committing to an email archiving provider. It also helps you to gain a full understanding of the suitability of an email archiving solution for MS Exchange environment.
Posted: November 19, 2008 | Published: November 19, 2008


Topics:  Email Archiving | Microsoft Exchange | Microsoft Outlook | SMBs | Software Selection | Storage Media

WHITE PAPER - This paper explores the drivers for cloud computing, especially for communications service providers, and looks at the challenges that cloud computing infrastructures must address and key management components providers need to put in place.
Posted: November 17, 2008 | Published: November 17, 2008


Topics:  Access Control | Communications Systems | CRM | Customer Service | ERP | Identity Management | Infrastructure Management | SMBs | Software as a Service

WHITE PAPER - Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are always looking for new and innovative ways to cut costs, without affecting business output or future growth, This paper contains some well known cost savings opportunities.
Posted: November 14, 2008 | Published: November 11, 2008


Topics:  IT Infrastructure | SAN | Server Virtualization | SMBs | VMware

WHITE PAPER - This paper provides guidance on how to develop a good, simple strategy to evaluate and choose the right ERP software package for your company.
Posted: November 14, 2008 | Published: November 14, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Enterprise Systems | ERP | IT Managers | SMBs | Software | Strategic Planning | Vendor Selection